Natural gas - consumption:
40.31 billion cu m (2004 est.)
Natural gas - exports:
7.18 billion cu m (2004 est.)
Natural gas - imports:
1.2 billion cu m (2004 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves:
6.006 trillion cu m (1 January 2005 est.)
Current account balance:
$26.89 billion (2006 est.)
Exports:
$137.1 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Exports - commodities:
crude oil 45%, natural gas, reexports, dried fish, dates
Exports - partners:
Japan 24.4%, South Korea 9.7%, Thailand 5.5%, India 4.3% (2005)
Imports:
$88.89 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Imports - commodities:
machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food